HAY.TYPE. A guide to the basics of Armenian type design

PrizeWinner in Illustrate (graphic)
University/SchoolUniversity of Applied Sciences Mainz
ArtistKarina Mikailova
CategoryNon-Professional
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Step into a world where the past and future of Armenian script collide with boundless optimism. This comprehensive book explores the Armenian writing system's evolution from the 5th century to modern font development. It analyzes contemporary Armenian characters, using a sans-serif typeface as a key example, and includes dialogues with esteemed designers about the script’s cultural significance and future. Aimed at empowering new designers, the book offers practical guidance on crafting Armenian fonts, celebrating the elegance of Armenian script while inspiring its future advancement.